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(A) Wooden female figure carrying axe-like tool in right hand shield in left. Wears personal belongings bag on right shoulder. Carries burden basket on back latter suspended from head band. Dog by right leg. All carved of dark-colored unidentified…

Male wearing loin cloth carrying burden basket by headband. Carved of unidentified dark-colored wood. Figure tilted forward with both hands raised to headband. Basket is carved out empty. Figure's eyes appear closed. Feet and calf muscles are very…

Scabbard is 22" (55.8 cm) overall ornately carved hardwood (Acacia?). Panels are separating curved tip is broken off one panel is splitting. Blade is 26.875" (68.3 cm) overall (including handle). Blade steel is damascened has bubble flaws in metal -…

Sword - Kampilan. Magindanao tribal weapon. Two-piece carved wooden scabbard is separating. Handle end of scabbard is broken off. Parts missing. Scabbard is 18.75" (47.7 cm). Blade is 17" (43.2 cm) including decorative guard. Handle pommel featured…

Weapon is 17.875" (45.5 cm) overall. Blade is 2.75" (7 cm) at widest point. Blade and handle are forged of the same piece of steel with handle end flattened then formed into a tube. Four woven fibre bands provide handle grips. Scabbard is a shaped…

Part Dimensions (cm) Description ---- --------------- -------------------------------------------------------- A 34.3 x 58.5 Sail: ivory color purple trim (torn and mended). Lower spar broken. B 62 x 9 x 7 Hull: wood hand-carved double-ended. Drilled…

Dark stained bamboo carrying case with cord for shoulder strap. The case is narrow with a square form. The lid slips over the bottom of the basket. The piece is reinforced with a wooden slat on the top and the bottom. Baskets of this type were…

Seated figure on tatami mat plays stringed instrument. This female musician wears a dark blue cotton kimono with a gold and orange obi. Hands and feet are made of white molded plastic.

Large crown-like hat made of red blue and gold cloth in a floral-like arrangement. This hat is adult size and typically used by Okinawan women during traditional festivals. See 1988.011.002 which is a doll wearing the costume.